Admission Process Overview
The admission process for the Law program at Major S D Singh University Farrukhabad is conducted through a structured, multi-stage procedure designed to ensure merit-based selection. The process begins with online applications and culminates in seat allocation based on academic performance and preferences.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:
| Category | Age Limit | Qualifying Exam | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Subject Combination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 17-25 years | 12th Grade with English, Mathematics, and any two of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Computer Science | 60% | English, Maths, Science Subjects |
| OBC-NCL | 17-25 years | Same as General | 55% | English, Maths, Science Subjects |
| SC/ST | 17-25 years | Same as General | 50% | English, Maths, Science Subjects |
| EWS | 17-25 years | Same as General | 55% | English, Maths, Science Subjects |
| PwD (General) | 17-25 years | Same as General | 45% | English, Maths, Science Subjects |
| PwD (OBC-NCL) | 17-25 years | Same as General | 50% | English, Maths, Science Subjects |
| PwD (SC/ST) | 17-25 years | Same as General | 45% | English, Maths, Science Subjects |
Step-by-Step Admission Procedure
- Online Application: Applicants must register and fill out the online application form through the university's official portal.
- Document Submission: Required documents include 12th mark sheet, certificate of residence, category certificate (if applicable), and photo ID proof.
- Entrance Exam Score: Candidates must qualify in the qualifying examination with minimum required percentage and also take part in the university's entrance test or relevant national-level exams like JEE Advanced or NEET.
- Merit List Preparation: Based on performance in the qualifying exam and entrance test, a merit list is prepared for each category.
- Counseling Process: Selected candidates are invited for online counseling sessions where they can choose their preferred seats based on available options and preferences.
- Seat Acceptance: Candidates must confirm their seat acceptance within the stipulated time to finalize admission.
Historical Rank Analysis (Last 7 Years)
| Year | General Category Opening Rank | General Category Closing Rank | OBC-NCL Opening Rank | OBC-NCL Closing Rank | SC Opening Rank | SC Closing Rank | ST Opening Rank | ST Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1500 | 3500 | 2500 | 5500 | 4000 | 7500 | 8000 | 12000 |
| 2023 | 1800 | 4000 | 3000 | 6000 | 4500 | 8000 | 9000 | 13000 |
| 2022 | 2000 | 4500 | 3500 | 6500 | 5000 | 8500 | 10000 | 14000 |
| 2021 | 2200 | 5000 | 4000 | 7000 | 5500 | 9000 | 11000 | 15000 |
| 2020 | 2400 | 5500 | 4500 | 7500 | 6000 | 9500 | 12000 | 16000 |
| 2019 | 2600 | 6000 | 5000 | 8000 | 6500 | 10000 | 13000 | 17000 |
| 2018 | 2800 | 6500 | 5500 | 8500 | 7000 | 10500 | 14000 | 18000 |
Strategic Advice for Aspirants
Preparing for admission to the Law program requires careful planning and consistent effort. Here are some strategic tips:
- Understand Exam Pattern: Familiarize yourself with the structure and marking scheme of the qualifying examination and university entrance test.
- Focus on Weak Areas: Identify subjects where you struggle and dedicate extra time to mastering them.
- Take Mock Tests: Regular practice through mock tests helps improve speed, accuracy, and stress management.
- Study Time Management: Allocate specific hours daily for different subjects to maintain a balanced schedule.
- Use Quality Resources: Choose textbooks, online resources, and coaching materials that align with the syllabus and exam pattern.
- Join Study Groups: Collaborating with peers enhances understanding and provides motivation during preparation.
Counseling Strategy
Effective counseling involves strategic choice selection based on rank and preferences. Candidates should:
- Research all available seats thoroughly before finalizing choices.
- Select a mix of preferred and safe options to maximize chances of seat allocation.
- Keep backup options ready in case initial preferences are not fulfilled.
- Understand the counseling process timeline and deadlines for each stage.